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How do you efficiently collect diagnostics and system information with the SIMATIC Assessment Suite - Data Collector (SAS-DC)?

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The SIMATIC Assessment Suite - Data Collector (SAS-DC) - formerly known as SIMATIC Diagnostics Tool (SDT) - enables you to simply and easily collect diagnostics and system information from computers or other devices.

You can collect diagnostics and system information from a local system or from systems in the network. This diagnostics and system information is stored in system-specific archives.

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Scope of functions

Collection of diagnostics and system information from systems

Archiving of collected data in ZIP format, sorted by system

System-specific configuration of the data to be collected via a configurator (Settings Manager)

Saving of settings in a configuration file

Advantages

Rapid collection of a large amount of diagnostics and system information

"One click" collection. This eliminates time-consuming manual collection of diagnostics and system information per system.

No installation necessary

Set configurations can be saved and used again

Configurations can be forwarded

Diagnostics and system information of all configured systems is available centrally on one computer after one run

System Requirements

Can run on standard Windows operating systems

At least .Net Framework 2.0 is installed on the systems concerned

Data collectionDownload the "SAS-DC2018_2.zip" file from this page to your system and unpack it in a folder of your choice, "D:\Diagnose", for example.

Data collection from the local system

Data collection from multiple systems via the network

Start the tool by double-clicking the "SDT2018" icon.

Click "Start Collecting".

An archive file is created in a subdirectory.

Start the tool by double-clicking the "SDT2018" icon and go to the Settings Manager.

Reference lists (as at: 2019-01)To ensure that the required diagnostics files are complete, the reference lists are made available immediately. Download the files and replace the existing files in the subfolder "...\bin" des SAS-DC.

Note on McAfee Application Control When using McAfee Application Control, the participating systems must be in Update mode. This can be run from the central McAfee Server (ePO). For configurations without a central server you have to make changes on the participating systems. For this, please get in touch with Technical Support

Further Information

What diagnostics options are available for WinCC and PCS 7 OS?48698507

Which user authorizations do you need to be able to collect hardware information with the SAS-DC (SIMATIC Assessment Suite - Data Collector)? 109763454

SIMATIC Remote Services - "Preventive" module: How do you collect device and diagnostics information with the SAS DC? 109485717

Version 2011

NoteThe following files are no longer updated because the corresponding Microsoft operating systems are no longer updated.

Software Requirements

MS Windows 2000 Server

MS Windows 2003 Server

MS Windows XP < SP3

MS Windows XP SP3 incl. .Net Framework >= 2.0

Downloads

Data Collector V2011Download the "SDT2011_3.zip" file from this page to your Engineering Station and unpack the file in a folder of your choice, "D:\SDT", for example. For decoding use the password "12345678"Packed version of the data collector (3.9 MB)

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